TV5 (India)

TV5
CountryIndia
HeadquartersHyderabad, India
Programming
Language(s)Telugu
Picture format16:9 (576i, SDTV)
Ownership
OwnerShreya Broadcasting Pvt. Ltd.
Key peopleB. R. Naidu (Chairman)
Bollineni Ravindranath (MD and Editor-in-Chief)
Sister channelsTV5 Kannada
TV5 Money
TV5 USA
Hindu Dharmam
History
Launched2 October 2007 (2007-10-02)
Links
WebsiteTV5 News

TV5 is an Indian Telugu-language 24-hour news channel.[1][2] It is launched on 2 October 2007 by Shreya Broadcasting Pvt. Ltd.[3][2] It is founded by B. R. Naidu (Bollineni Rajagopal Naidu) of Chittoor.[4][5] He is also the owner of hair product company, Nuzen Hair oil.[6] Naidu is the chairman, and Bollineni Ravindranath is the Managing Director and Editor-in-Chief of the channel.[7][8][9] TV5 is popular for its incisive business reportage.[10]

  1. ^ Business World. Vol. 26. ABP Group. 2007.
  2. ^ a b "The battle for eyeballs". The Times of India. 12 August 2008. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
  3. ^ Singh, Dr Paramveer (5 August 2021). Indian Silver Screen. K.K. Publications. p. 302.
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  6. ^ Shaw, Padmaja (13 April 2017). "Who wants to own Telugu news channels?". The Hoot. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  7. ^ Aluri, Srikanth (23 October 2022). "Andhra Pradesh HC puts stay on all further proceedings in CID case against TV channel chairman". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
  8. ^ "Jubilee Hills Society elections". Deccan Chronicle. 9 April 2021. Retrieved 24 October 2022 – via PressReader.
  9. ^ "TV5 launches devotional channel in AP & Telangana, DTH dist plan under way". Indiantelevision.com. 30 March 2017. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
  10. ^ "TV5 to spawn business news channel TV5 Money". Indiantelevision.com. 30 July 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2022.